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Bed of Lies

The Telegraph

Identity Theft, Uda, Stakeknife, Northern Ireland, Ira, Agents, True Crime, Spies, Sex, Intrigue, Stories, Police, Poison, News, Lies, Documentary, Contaminated Blood, Society & Culture, Relationships, Undercover Police, Stolen Identity, Health & Fitness, Scandal, Love, Love And Relationships, Medicine

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

The IRA creates a new unit to root out informers – or touts – and kill them. A man known as Scap quickly rises to the top of this ‘Nutting Squad’ and builds up a fearsome reputation for cruelty. But he is hiding a dark secret – and the implications of the truth being exposed are enormous.

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0:00.0	This Valentine's, treat your special someone.
0:03.1	Get an irresistible main, side and bottle of wine for two at co-op.
0:07.3	We won't let on this, only a ten of a members.
0:10.2	Keep on keeping the romance alive.
0:12.3	Co-op.
0:13.1	Owned by you, right by you.
0:15.6	Ends 18th of February.
0:16.5	Court membership required, selected stores and line subject to availability.
0:19.1	Please drink responsibly.
0:20.1	The murder of Kean Mulready Woods in January 2020 shocked the nation and everyone knew who was responsible.
0:26.8	Everyone knew who Robbie Lawler was. When Lawler was shot dead in Belfast three months later,
0:31.6	no one had any answers. Robbie Lawler was out of control and something had to be done.
0:36.3	This is Double Cross, the murder of Robbie Lawler, a crime world special investigation podcast
0:42.5	based on my new book, Web of Betrayal.
0:46.1	Subscribe now, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:52.1	Before we begin, I want to let you know that this episode contains a description of torture.
0:57.0	It's the middle of the troubles, 1982.
1:03.0	More than 100 people will be killed this year,
1:07.0	and the IRA will set off bombs in London's Royal Parks. Soldiers can be seen marching
1:13.1	through the streets of Northern Ireland, armoured vehicles crawling through rural towns.
1:20.0	A big part of the military effort is unseen, happening in drab, backroom offices, at the army's
1:27.1	headquarters just outside of Belfast,
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